Camp · Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 8–17 · $2,583/week
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▌ Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 8–17

Ghostlight Theater Camp

Millstone Township, NJ · $2,583/week

A summer theater camp in the Hudson Valley of New York, offering high-caliber theater training, design, and...

▌ Editor's read Ghostlight Theater Camp is an overnight musical theater camp founded by Laura and Michael, who bring extensive experience in theater and education (About Us page). The camp, which appears to have started in 2022 based on copyright information, focuses on developing young performers' skills in acting, singing, and dancing, culminating in a full-scale musical production (Program page). They maintain a staff-to-camper ratio of 1:5, indicating individualized attention (FAQ page). The camp explicitly states that all staff undergo background checks, prioritizing camper safety (FAQ page). While not ACA accredited, the camp's detailed program and safety measures suggest a well-organized operation.
Since 42022+ years operating

Who thrives here Ages 8–17

Ghostlight Theater Camp is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. overnight/sleepaway programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Not accredited or not found
Established
4 (2022 years)
Operator
Not listed
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
  • Ages: 8–17
  • Hours: 24-hour residential
  • Address: 1100 Main St, Otisfield, ME 04270, USA
  • Phone: 207-530-0761
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: One session is $7,750. Two sessions are $13,450.

Runs 24-hour residential, 3 sessions (0 one-week, 3 multi-week blocks), from Jun 27 to Aug 9.

Sessions

Bookable units published by the camp. Multi-week blocks marked ⛓ are indivisible — register for the full session.

  • Session 1 Jun 27 – Jul 19, 2026 · 4 weeks · $5,860
  • Two Sessions Jun 27 – Aug 9, 2026 · 7 weeks · $10,200
  • Session 2 Jul 20 – Aug 9, 2026 · 3 weeks · $5,860

↗ What parents like

  • High-caliber theater training
  • Focus on community and joy

↘ Watch for

  • Expensive
  • Only two sessions available

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: Yes
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Ghostlight Theater Camp

What ages does Ghostlight Theater Camp accept?
Ghostlight Theater Camp is open to children ages 8–17. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Ghostlight Theater Camp cost?
Ghostlight Theater Camp publishes $2,583/week for the standard session. One session is $7,750. Two sessions are $13,450. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Ghostlight Theater Camp's hours?
Ghostlight Theater Camp runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Is Ghostlight Theater Camp accredited?
Ghostlight Theater Camp is not currently ACA-accredited, but has been operating for 2022 years. Many long-running camps choose not to pursue ACA accreditation, which is a paid voluntary process — check the camp's published staff training and safety policies directly.
Does Ghostlight Theater Camp provide lunch?
Yes — Ghostlight Theater Camp includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
How does Ghostlight Theater Camp compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Otisfield?
Ghostlight Theater Camp is one of 7 overnight/sleepaway camps in Otisfield that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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